Ravichandran Ashwin

Virat Kohli gains top spot in ICC Test Players rankings

ICC released the Test players rankings on Monday and Kohli sits on the top spot while pacers Ashwin and Shami secure their position among top 20.

Sep 03, 2018, 15:50 PM IST

Virat Kohli slips to No.2 in ICC Test rankings

Indian captain Virat Kohli slipped to the No. 2 spot in ICC Test batting rankings, a day after India’s disappointing innings and 159-run loss to England in the second Test at Lord’s. 

Aug 13, 2018, 22:37 PM IST

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's star bowler on Day 1 of India vs England Test

Ashwin took four important wickets for India during the opening day of first Test match against England.

Aug 02, 2018, 13:50 PM IST

Keep Ashwin, Kuldeep in Test XI, go with 3-2 bowling combination: Azhar

Azhar, who was part of the Indian side that beat England in their own backyard in 1986, said it was India's best chance to trump England in the five-match Test series starting next week in Birmingham as the Virat Kohli-led side is strong in all departments of the game.

Jul 22, 2018, 15:55 PM IST

India dismantle Afghanistan inside two days in one-off Test match

Afghanistan`s batsmen crumbled under the pressure as the tourists lost all 20 wickets on the second day of their historic Test against India to lose the one-off match by an innings and 262 runs.

Jun 15, 2018, 18:04 PM IST

India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: India's first innings

Afghanistan comeback after Murli Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan centuries, Hardik Pandya shines. (pic courtesy: PTI)

Jun 15, 2018, 15:13 PM IST

Afghanistan's is a beautiful journey but we have experience: Dinesh Karthik

India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik said that the kind of improvement Afghanistan have shown in white ball cricket has been phenomenal

Jun 12, 2018, 17:06 PM IST

Afghanistan gear up for first Men's Test against India

The newest Test nation Afghanistan is all set to take on India in its debut in Bengaluru from Thursday.

Jun 12, 2018, 08:06 AM IST

Mujeeb Zadran set to use Ravichandran Ashwin-taught mystery ball against India

Afghanistan mystery spinner Mujeeb Zadran says tricks of the trade learnt from Ravichandran Ashwin in the IPL will come in handy during his team's inaugural Test against India, beginning in Bengaluru from Thursday. 

Jun 11, 2018, 14:22 PM IST

Virender Sehwag gave full freedom to express ourselves in IPL: KL Rahul

 Kings XI Punjab opener Lokesh Rahul praised the Indian Premier League (IPL) side`s mentor Virender Sehwag, saying the former India star gave every player freedom to express themselves which helped to improve their game.

Jun 03, 2018, 15:57 PM IST

An off-spinner bowling leg-spin is like multi-lingual: Tendulkar

While Tendulkar did not take any names, his observation on off-spinners trying to bowl leg-break would certainly be music to Ravichandran Ashwin's ears, as he is trying his hand at wrist spin with an eye on national comeback in the shorter versions.

Apr 24, 2018, 13:43 PM IST

County stint depends on feasibility factor: Ravichandran Ashwin

India's premier Test spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday said that playing county cricket ahead of the five-Test series against England will depend a lot on the 'feasibility' factor.

Mar 26, 2018, 17:52 PM IST

Rest of India ready for Irani Cup showdown against Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha

A bunch of domestic performers such as Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw along with a battle-hardened internationals like Ravichandran Ashwin will be eager to add some context to Irani Cup when Rest of India clashes with Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha from Wednesday.

Mar 13, 2018, 19:07 PM IST

Irani Cup: Ravichandran Ashwin to replace injured Ravindra Jadeja

A side strain has ruled Ravindra Jadeja out of the match against Vidarbha.

Mar 10, 2018, 13:02 PM IST

Fifty-overs lifeline: Ravichandran Ashwin named India A captain in Deodhar Trophy

Out of favour in Indian team's limited-overs set-up, senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday got a lifeline as the national selection committee named him captain of the India 'A' team for the Deodhar Trophy, scheduled to be held in Dharamsala from March 4-8.

Feb 27, 2018, 22:51 PM IST

Laugh Riot: Twitter in splits when R Ashwin said 'Happy Birthday, Herschelle Gibbs'

Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday wished former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs on his 44th birthday, but the Indian offspinner's tweet was perceived as a damage-control measure after his Twitter spat with Gibbs a few days ago. 

Feb 23, 2018, 16:25 PM IST

Coming Soon: Leg-spin by Ravichandran Ashwin in IPL 2018

Ravichandran Ashwin is working to revive his limited-overs career and the traditional offspinner is working on adding a leg-spin delivery to his repertoire that could be witnessed in the coming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, in which Ashwin will play for his new franchise Kings XI Punjab (KXIP).

Feb 06, 2018, 16:39 PM IST

India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 85 keeps India in the game on Day 2

The second Test between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion is nicely poised as India closed Day 2 on 183/5 in reply to South Africa's 335 on Sunday.

Jan 14, 2018, 21:16 PM IST

India v South Africa, 1st Test: Batsmen fail to show up as India taste demoralising 72-run defeat

Needing 208 to win on Monday, India's famous batsmen failed terribly against the South African bowlers, especially Vernon Philander who took 6/42, as a result of which they now trail the three-game rubber 0-1.

Jan 08, 2018, 20:36 PM IST

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja need to change their style in South Africa: Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane is confident that senior spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja will be able to change their style of bowling that suits South African pitches during their upcoming tour

Dec 28, 2017, 19:27 PM IST